Risk aversion in the Talmud

Evidence is adduced that the sages of the ancient Babylonian Talmud, as well as some of the medieval commentators thereon, were well aware of sophisticated concepts of modern theories of risk-bearing. Copyright Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2003

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Year of publication:	2003
Authors:	Aumann, Robert J.
Published in:	Economic Theory. - Springer. - Vol. 21.2003, 2, p. 233-239
Publisher:	Springer
Subject:	Talmud \| Risk aversion \| Subjective value

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Type of publication:	Article
Classification:	B11 - Preclassical ; D80 - Information and Uncertainty. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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